Daylight Savings Time Changes in Türkiye 🇹🇷 (1950)

Next change:
APR
15
1 hour Forward
15 Apr 1950, 23:59
Country: Türkiye
Capital: Ankara
Abbreviations: TR, TUR
IANA Time Zones: 3
Dial Code: +90

Daylight Savings Time Schedule and Information

Before
23
:
59
After
01
:
00
15 APR

15 Apr 1950 - Daylight Saving Time Starts

When local standard time is about to reach Saturday, 15 April 1950, 23:59 clocks are turned forward 1 hour to
Saturday, 15 April 1950, 01:00 local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour later on 15 Apr 1950 than the day before. There will be more light in the evening.

Also called Spring Forward.

Before
23
:
59
After
23
:
00
7 OCT

07 Oct 1950 - Daylight Saving Time Ends

When local standard time is about to reach Saturday, 07 October 1950, 23:59 clocks are turned backward 1 hour to
Saturday, 07 October 1950, 23:00 local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on 07 Oct 1950 than the day before. There will be more light in the morning.

Also called Fall Back.

Daylight Savings Time Schedules by Provinces in Türkiye (1950)

ProvinceDST Start (Spring)DST End (Fall)
Adana 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Adıyaman Province 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Afyonkarahisar Province 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Ağrı 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Aksaray 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Amasya 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Ankara 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Antalya 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Ardahan 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Artvin 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Aydın 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Balıkesir 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Bartın 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Batman 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Bayburt Province 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Bilecik 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Bingöl 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Bitlis 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Bolu 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Burdur 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Bursa Province 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Canakkale 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Çankırı 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Çorum 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Denizli 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Diyarbakır Province 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Düzce 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Edirne 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Elazığ Province 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Erzincan 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Erzurum 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Eskişehir 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Gaziantep 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Giresun 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Gümüşhane Province 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Hakkâri 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Hatay 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Iğdır 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Isparta 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Istanbul 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
İzmir Province 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Kahramanmaraş 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Karabük Province 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Karaman 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Kars Province 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Kastamonu 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Kayseri 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Kilis 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Kırıkkale 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Kırklareli 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Kırşehir 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Kocaeli 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Konya 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Kütahya 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Malatya 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Manisa 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Mardin 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Mersin 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Muğla 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Muş 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Nevşehir Province 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Niğde Province 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Ordu 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Osmaniye 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Rize Province 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Sakarya 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Samsun 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Şanlıurfa 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Siirt 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Sinop 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Sivas 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Şırnak 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Tekirdağ 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Tokat Province 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Trabzon 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Tunceli 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Uşak 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Van 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Yalova 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Yozgat 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950
Zonguldak Province 15 Apr 1950 07 Oct 1950

DST Changes Summary for Türkiye

Date Year Change Time Details
27 Mar 2016 Forward 1 hour 02:59 ➜ 04:00 Daylight Saving Start

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Common Questions about Daylight Savings Time Changes in Türkiye

Does Türkiye use Daylight Saving Time in 1950?

Yes, Türkiye observes Daylight Saving Time during the 1950 calendar year. The country follows the practice of shifting clocks to better align waking hours with the available evening sunlight during the spring and summer months.

When do the clocks change next in Türkiye?

The next scheduled time transition in Türkiye will take place on Saturday, 15 April 1950. At 23:59 local time, clocks will be turned forward by 1 hour. This specific change marks the transition to daylight saving time starts.

Does all of Türkiye follow the same time change schedule?

Yes, the calendar dates for starting and ending Daylight Saving Time are consistent across the country. However, because Türkiye spans 3 different time zones, the actual moment the clocks move occurs at different times depending on the local timezone of each province.

How will the next transition affect the day in Türkiye?

Following the shift on 15 Apr 1950, you will notice that there is more light in the evening compared to the day before. While the transition may temporarily disrupt sleep patterns, the primary goal of this forward shift is to maximize usable daylight for the population.

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